World Bank to provide $335 million to finance Egyptian airport projects

Published October 12th, 2004 - 03:00 GMT

Egypt's Prime Minister Dr. Ahmed Nazif has recently met the President of the World Bank (WB) James Wolfensohn and held talks about the economic cooperation between Egypt and the WB. Following the me

Egypt's Prime Minister Dr. Ahmed Nazif has recently met the President of the World Bank (WB) James Wolfensohn and held talks about the economic cooperation between Egypt and the WB.

Following the meeting, Wolfensohn said that his talks with Premier Nazif were "constructive and fruitful."

Meanwhile, Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation Fayza Abul Naga said the WB approves lending Egypt $335 million to finance the development project for Cairo and Sharm El-Sheikh airports. (menareport.com)